EDITH RAMIREZ, CHAIRWOMAN, FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION Corporate counsel can glean much about the government’s views on the regulation of big data from a speech delivered by Edith Ramirez, the Chairwoman of the Federal Trade Commission. Deliv ering a keynote address on Aug. 19, 2013, to the...

By Alan L. Friel, Esq.; Chairman, Media & Technology Practice Group, Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP -- In her August 19, 2013 address to the Technology Policy Institute Aspen Forum, FTC Chairwoman Edit Ramirez suggested that the FTC should employ its unfairness authority to regulate the evolution...